Ecommerce Startups in Africa
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Ecommerce in Africa is a fast-growing but fragmented market. Local players like Jabu, Kapu, and Rabbit face challenges including poor infrastructure, high logistics costs, and low trust in online payments. Despite these challenges, there's strong potential for growth as internet and smartphone penetration increases. Business leaders are cautiously optimistic, but emphasize the need for investment in infrastructure and logistics to unlock the full potential of ecommerce in Africa.
Cummulative Funding
$69.5M+
Total # of Companies
90
Total Deal Count
57
Total M&A Count
6
Total # of Investors
97
List of Ecommerce startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Rabbit is an Egypt-based startup which aims at disrupting the eCommerce niche | Pre-seed | $ 11,000,000 | 2021 | |
Yalla Fel Sekka (YFS) is a technology company specialized in providing Intra-city urban logistics & courier services. | Series A | $ 10,000,000 | 2019 | |
mylerz is a parcel delivery company that introduces a fast same day delivery through the use of unmatched technologies. | Seed | $ 9,600,000 | 2019 | |
Grinta is a marketplace that is modernizing the pharmaceutical supply chain across Africa through AI & ML technologies. | Seed | $ 8,050,000 | 2022 | |
Mazaya is the first B2B e-commerce site with an emphasis on electronics. | Pre-seed | $ 5,000,000 | 2021 | |
FlapKap offers online businesses AI-based insight to help them optimize their advertising spend and maximize profits. | Seed | $ 4,800,000 | 2021 | |
Fatura is a technology platform revolutionizing the FMCG industry in Egypt & Africa. | Seed | $ 4,000,000 | 2019 | |
TFK is a pioneering Fashion E-Commerce platform with a mission to empower Fashion brands grow & become sustainable. | Seed | $ 2,600,000 | 2020 | |
Khazenly is a tech-enabled omni-channel fulfillment and logistics solutions for e-commerce and more | Seed | $ 2,500,000 | 2021 | |
Gahez is an Egyptian eCommerce business and B2B fashion platform | Pre-seed | $ 2,000,000 | 2021 | |
Sharwa is a social commerce platform that offers the most affordable & quality household essentials to the masses via a gamified group buying experience. | Pre-seed | $ 2,000,000 | 2022 | |
Tawfeer Market is an Egyptian startup that provides delivery service | Seed | $ 1,600,000 | 2019 | |
Yashry is an Egyptian eCommerce platform that sells clothing, footwear, bags andaccessories for men, women and kids. | Seed | $ 1,500,000 | 2019 | |
The First and Largest Online Platform in Egypt specialised in everything a mother, baby, or child needs | Seed | $ 1,200,000 | 2021 | |
VOO connects e-commerce businesses with courier companies. | Seed | $ 1,200,000 | 2018 | |
Efreshli is a technology-enabled furniture design and shopping solution for customers in Egypt to shop for their homes, from their home | Seed | $ 550,000 | 2019 | |
El Dokan is an eCommerce Software designed for enterprises | Pre-seed | $ 550,000 | 2019 | |
MobileMasr is Egypt's first e-commerce portal specialized in the sale of secondary mobile phones and tablets. | Seed | $ 500,000 | 2021 | |
Hoods is a live commerce Platform where shoppers can discover the modern Social Entertainment Shopping through state-of-art technology. | Corporate | $ 350,000 | 2020 | |
On Market is the first startup to focus on Grocery in major cities in Egypt. | Pre-seed | $ 215,000 | 2020 |
Founded
2021
Overview
Rabbit is an Egypt-based startup which aims at disrupting the eCommerce niche
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 11,000,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2019
Overview
Yalla Fel Sekka (YFS) is a technology company specialized in providing Intra-city urban logistics & courier services.
Last round
Series A
Total raised
$ 10,000,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2019
Overview
mylerz is a parcel delivery company that introduces a fast same day delivery through the use of unmatched technologies.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 9,600,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2022
Overview
Grinta is a marketplace that is modernizing the pharmaceutical supply chain across Africa through AI & ML technologies.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 8,050,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2021
Overview
Mazaya is the first B2B e-commerce site with an emphasis on electronics.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 5,000,000
Employee
1,001-5,000
Founded
2021
Overview
FlapKap offers online businesses AI-based insight to help them optimize their advertising spend and maximize profits.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 4,800,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
Fatura is a technology platform revolutionizing the FMCG industry in Egypt & Africa.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 4,000,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2020
Overview
TFK is a pioneering Fashion E-Commerce platform with a mission to empower Fashion brands grow & become sustainable.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 2,600,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2021
Overview
Khazenly is a tech-enabled omni-channel fulfillment and logistics solutions for e-commerce and more
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 2,500,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2021
Overview
Gahez is an Egyptian eCommerce business and B2B fashion platform
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 2,000,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2022
Overview
Sharwa is a social commerce platform that offers the most affordable & quality household essentials to the masses via a gamified group buying experience.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 2,000,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2019
Overview
Tawfeer Market is an Egyptian startup that provides delivery service
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,600,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2019
Overview
Yashry is an Egyptian eCommerce platform that sells clothing, footwear, bags andaccessories for men, women and kids.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,500,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2021
Overview
The First and Largest Online Platform in Egypt specialised in everything a mother, baby, or child needs
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,200,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
VOO connects e-commerce businesses with courier companies.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,200,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2019
Overview
Efreshli is a technology-enabled furniture design and shopping solution for customers in Egypt to shop for their homes, from their home
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 550,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2019
Overview
El Dokan is an eCommerce Software designed for enterprises
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 550,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2021
Overview
MobileMasr is Egypt's first e-commerce portal specialized in the sale of secondary mobile phones and tablets.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 500,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Hoods is a live commerce Platform where shoppers can discover the modern Social Entertainment Shopping through state-of-art technology.
Last round
Corporate
Total raised
$ 350,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
On Market is the first startup to focus on Grocery in major cities in Egypt.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 215,000
Employee
11-50